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1996 in film - Definition and Overview |
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See also:
1995 in film,
other events of 1996,
1997 in film,
list of 'years in film'.
Top grossing films
- Independence Day, starring Will Smith
- Twister, starring Helen Hunt
- Mission: Impossible, starring Tom Cruise
- Jerry Maguire, starring Tom Cruise
- Ransom, starring Mel Gibson
- 101 Dalmatians
- The Rock, starring Sean Connery
- The Nutty Professor, starring Eddie Murphy
- The Birdcage, starring Robin Williams
- A Time to Kill
Deaths
- February 2 - Gene Kelly, actor
- February 6 - Guy Madison, actor
- February 11 - Phil Regan, singer,actor
- February 13 - Martin Balsam, actor
- February 15 - Tommy Rettig, actor
- February 17 - Evelyn Laye, actress
- February 25 - Haing S. Ngor, actor
- March 2 - Lyle Talbot, actor
- March 13 - Krzysztof Kieslowski, Polish film director
- March 17 - René Clément, French film director
- April 6 - Greer Garson, actress
- April 16 - Lucille Bremer, actress
- May 20 - Jon Pertwee, actor
- June 7 - Max Factor, make-up artist and founder of Max Factor Cosmetics
- June 10 - Jo Van Fleet, actress
- June 11 - Brigitte Helm, German actress
- July 2 - Margaux Hemingway, model, actress
- July 30 - Claudette Colbert, actress
- September 7 - Bibi Besch, actress
- September 10 - Joanne Dru, actress
- September 13 - Tupac Shakur, rap singer/songwriter, actor
- September 14 - Juliet Prowse, dancer, actress
- September 18 - Annabella, actress
- September 22 - Dorothy Lamour, actress
- October 14 - Laura La Plante, actress
- October 31 - Marcel Carné, French film director
- November 14 - Virginia Cherrill, actress
- November 19 - Véra Korène, Russian born French actress
- December 8 - Howard E. Rollins Jr, actor
- December 19 - Marcello Mastroianni, actor
- December 30 - Lew Ayres, actor
Other movies released
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